Mwaakwe Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mwaakwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwaakwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia91:1,761,10232,119
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Mwaakwe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mwaakwe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mwaakwe is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwaakwe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Mwaakwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwaakwe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mwaakwe is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,761,102. In Zambia Mwaakwe is most common in: Central Province, where 56 percent are found, Southern Province, where 33 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Zambia Mwaakwe is found in one country. It is also common in Namibia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwakwe9296/
Mwankwe861/
Mwaangwe8056/
Mwakwa771,257/
Mwagwe776/
Mwekwe772/
Mbakwea7114/
Mbakweh7111/
Mwaigwe718/
Mmbakwe714/
Mbeakwe714/
Mbakwue713/
Mmuakwe711/
Mwaqkwa711/
Mbaagwe711/
Mbackwe711/
Mwakwaa711/
Mbaukwe711/
Mwaikwa711/
Mwaingwe6710/
Muangkwe674/
Mvakw671/
Mwangwey671/
Muakw671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mwaakwe
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